DDI vs. CNTY, FLL, GNOG, ACEL, GDEN, ADP, WDAY, VRSK, TOST, and RDDT
Should you be buying DoubleDown Interactive stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DoubleDown Interactive include Century Casinos (CNTY), Full House Resorts (FLL), Golden Nugget Online Gaming (GNOG), Accel Entertainment (ACEL), Golden Entertainment (GDEN), Automatic Data Processing (ADP), Workday (WDAY), Verisk Analytics (VRSK), Toast (TOST), and Reddit (RDDT).
DoubleDown Interactive (NASDAQ:DDI) and Century Casinos (NASDAQ:CNTY) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings and community ranking.
DoubleDown Interactive presently has a consensus target price of $14.75, suggesting a potential upside of 22.92%. Century Casinos has a consensus target price of $9.00, suggesting a potential upside of 237.08%. Given Century Casinos' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Century Casinos is more favorable than DoubleDown Interactive.
In the previous week, Century Casinos had 1 more articles in the media than DoubleDown Interactive. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Century Casinos and 2 mentions for DoubleDown Interactive. DoubleDown Interactive's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat Century Casinos' score of 0.62 indicating that DoubleDown Interactive is being referred to more favorably in the media.
DoubleDown Interactive has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Century Casinos. Century Casinos is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DoubleDown Interactive, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
DoubleDown Interactive has a beta of 0.71, indicating that its share price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Century Casinos has a beta of 2.6, indicating that its share price is 160% more volatile than the S&P 500.
DoubleDown Interactive has a net margin of 33.51% compared to Century Casinos' net margin of -7.01%. DoubleDown Interactive's return on equity of 15.00% beat Century Casinos' return on equity.
66.4% of Century Casinos shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.0% of Century Casinos shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Century Casinos received 265 more outperform votes than DoubleDown Interactive when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 72.73% of users gave DoubleDown Interactive an outperform vote while only 65.16% of users gave Century Casinos an outperform vote.
Summary
DoubleDown Interactive beats Century Casinos on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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